Northern Advocate'I just had no idea': Sister's surprise visit from USA stunsFresh from quarantine, a former Whangārei woman reunites with sister.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTributes pour in for Whangārei supermarket trolley legend Andy HancoxDeath of well-liked 'real character' leaves huge gap at supermarket.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovt to beef up freedom camping rules'Sub-group' of freedom campers spoiling it for other visitors and locals, Minister says.08 Apr 10:15 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's biggest retirement village launched in KerikeriThe $170m complex will house 340 people in 200 villas and townhouses with 80 more in care.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAdventures of Blue bring 3am heavy traffic to a haltEarly morning adventures bring traffic to a standstill, entail joy ride.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeauty and the Beast exhibition by Northland printmaker Paora TiatoaPaora Tiatoa's exhibition opens tonight at the Hihiaua Cultural Centre.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArapohue to host Memorial TriplesThis weekend all eyes are on the Arapohue Club's annual Ken Bradley Memorial Men's Triples08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHuge crowd for world premiere of James & IseyIsey Cross' last time at the movies was during World War II - but this time she's the star08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFeral dog packs keep Te Paki tracks closed at least two more weeksFour tracks and a campground were closed on April 1 amid fears for public safety.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's disabled youngsters to benefit from new training organisationAcademy aims to help disabled youngsters 'live their best lives'.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFunding needed to help save Kaitaia's town clockKaitaia's town clock needs funding to be saved07 Apr 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGoats are not lawnmowers, says welfare advocateGoat rescuer wants roadside tethering banned07 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAn $8m problem. That's the cost to move Northland rescue helicopter base, but to where?It will cost $8 million to move the Northland Rescue Helicopter base.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Children's festival, free immigration advice talkCatch up on the news.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympian Emma Foy retires from successful Para cycling careerNorthlander Emma Foy is retiring from Para-cycling after a long reign at the top.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLife's work to go under hammer for a causeA weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLife's a rollercoaster - building resilience key to dealing with the rideWith our kete full we become resilient, not only for ourselves but our whanau.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNationwide restructure could mix contrasting needs in new Northland/Auckland Three Waters provisionThere is concern about the pace of the three waters reform.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDeaf community lobby for more sign language interpretersNorthland MP Willow-Jean Prime has been handed a petition to present to Parliament.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBusinesses 'hopeful and excited' about transtasman bubbleNorthland businesses are gearing up for a transtasman travel bubble to start on April 19.06 Apr 05:30 PM
Northern AdvocateHotel plan for central Whangārei is off and campaign now to save Almond Court flatsInternational giant pulls out of plans to build Whangārei hotel - fight on to save flats06 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands tourist town 'not safe for locals': Govt lobbied for more policeMeeting organiser plans to put heat on government for more funding for Northland police.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLack of safety signs at Northland beach where man died criticised by coronerCouncil cops criticism for lack of warning signs at Far North beach05 Apr 11:39 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric schooner Daring returned to MangawhaiHistoric schooner Daring returned to Mangawhai after being dug up from Muriwai.05 Apr 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDob in a drug smuggler: Kiwis urged to help protect NZ bordersIn 2016 a tip-off about odd behaviour at Ahipara led to NZ's biggest methamphetamine bust.05 Apr 05:29 PM
Northern AdvocateTracks, campground near Cape Reinga closed amid fears of feral dog attacksUp to four packs of dogs seen in area near Cape Reinga; walkers, wildlife at risk.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 Northland schoolgirls attend Girls in Infrastructure event.'Girls in Infrastructure' event in Whangārei shows career options to 70 schoolgirls05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland lifeguards keep more than 18,000 Kiwis safe this summerNorthland surf lifeguards volunteered 12,330 hours to patrols to keep beach-goers safe.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Eating the Easter eggs would have been saferImagine my joy when Mrs P said I could get an electric bike.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from Northland1160 containers to be shifted from Northport to Auckland; and new gun licences introduced.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoC worker's 50-year career mapping the country's terrainWhangārei DoC worker retiring this week after 50 years in the industry.05 Apr 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate$5m spillway plan to reduce Ōtiria, Moerewa floodingThe spillway plan aims to prevent a repeat of devastating floods in 2011, 2014 and 2020.04 Apr 05:26 PM